Modern History PYQ 547 of 636 · Modern History: Miscellaneous

How did the study of history help in creating a feeling of nationalism in India towards the end of the 19th century?

  1. AUrging people to change the miserable conditions under British rule and to struggle
  2. BBy reinterpreting history and refuting the British portrayal of Indians as backward, primitive, and incapable of governing themselves
  3. CBy writing about India's glorious past and urging people to be proud of their achievements
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above

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Correct answer: (d) More than one of the above

Explanation

All the statements given in the options show how the study of history helped create a sense of nationalism in India at the end of the 19th century.

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